Interesting Facts About the Plymouth Horizon
The Plymouth Horizon hit the market in 1978, sharing its roots with the Dodge Omni on a European Simca platform. It remained in production largely unchanged for 13 model years, with Plymouth selling it through the 1987 model year.
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Debut and Platform
The Horizon debuted in 1978 alongside the Dodge Omni, both built on the European Simca platform. This partnership marked Plymouth's entry into the front‑wheel‑drive compact segment.
Long Production Run
From its 1978 launch, the Horizon stayed in production for 13 model years, with Plymouth continuing to sell the model until 1987. The model saw only minor changes throughout its lifespan.
Cultural Impact
The Horizon (and its sibling, the Omni) were the first proper small cars ever built in Detroit, and they are credited with pulling Chrysler out of irrelevance and bankruptcy at a critical moment.
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